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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1936

Page

3

Senator Reynolds Praises Roosevelt in Roanoke Rapids Rally

Senator Reynolds spoke at Roanoke Rapids High School to a large Halifax County crowd defending the New Deal and urging votes for the Democratic ticket. Introduced by W. J. Norwood, he promoted Roosevelt's banking, Home Owners Loan, and CCC programs and forecast a national boom if re elected.

Bob Reynolds Rooseveltian Roanoke Rapids Halifax County Reynolds W. J. Norwood Norwood Mellons DuPonts Morgans Roosevelt Home Owners Loan Corporation CCC White House

Party Unity Urged by UDC Leader D L Ward

D L Ward of New Bern, secretary of the North Carolina Democratic Executive Committee, urged party unity and voting Democratic tickets. He praised President Butler and Roosevelt, recalled the Green Pastures Rally in Charlotte, and expressed optimism for Clyde Hoey in November.

Hoey Horton Bure Johnston Erwin Ward North Carolina Democratic Party Carl Matheson Taylorsville YDC James Anglin Burnsville Charles M. Griffin Wilson Roosevelt America A. O. Dickens Larry S. Moore, Jr Young Democrats Wilson County Butler Moss Atkinson Enfield Halifax County Mark Lassiter Snow Hill R. A. Grady L. H. Fountain Tarboro R. A. Mewborn A. H. Joyner E. E. Harper W. N. Whitehurst B. F. Smith Joe Mallette Marvin S. Revell W. L. Wooten Moses Shingleton Stantonsburg R. H. Llewellyn J. A. Jones J. J. Hagan Margaret Wilson Raleigh UDC N. C John W. Hudson W. C. Farmer Santonsburg Garland McPherson Rocky Mount Silas Lucas Susannah Old Guard D. L. Ward New Bern Democratic Executive Committee Eastern Carolina Mountains West State Association Green Pastures Charlotte Clyde Hoey

Brother Local Woman Dies in Philadelphia

Francis Welsh, brother of Mrs. J. T. Chase of Roanoke Rapids, died in Philadelphia Monday night. Mrs. Chase had just returned from attending the funeral of her father Charles Welsh near Baltimore. The shock caused the couple to hurry to Philadelphia.

Francis Welsh J. T. Chase Philadelphia

Prosperity and the Great Depression Verse

A poem praising the G O P during Hoover era and praising Franklin D Roosevelt and his leadership in nineteen thirty three. The verses contrast prosperity with banks busting and business failing before praising Roosevelt.

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Navy Day Open to Public at Portsmouth and Nearby Yards

Navy Day observances will open the Portsmouth Navy Yard the Naval Training Station Norfolk and the Navy Yard Charleston to visitors on Tuesday October 27 from about 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ships are under construction and the stations offer education for visitors while in training.

Portsmouth Navy Yard Navy Yard Portsmouth Naval Training Station Norfolk Charleston S. C Navy Yards Norfolk Training Station

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